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sickens

  • present tense form of sicken (3rd person singular).

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"It sickens me that it could have been prevented," she says.

From BBC May 14, 2025

Influenza, or flu, sickens millions of people across the globe each year and can lead to severe illness and death.

From Science Daily Mar. 1, 2024

In the U.S. alone, the bug sickens thousands and kills hundreds every year.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 3, 2024

And that are media continues to ignore/dismiss a very obvious reality sickens me.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2023

“The sight of a wound or scar always agitates and sickens me,” she said.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin